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01-21-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,469
Posted By Joe100S

A flowbench is not nearly as accurate as...

A flowbench is not nearly as accurate as measuring it at the throttle body which you can log using the ME7.1 logger or your favorite logging tool.

Was the filter you flowbenched oiled? How about...
01-19-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,469
Posted By Joe100S

Get rid of that damn K&N filter unless you want...

Get rid of that damn K&N filter unless you want to be buying MAF's over and over and over again. The OEM filters flow better anyway (this has been proven over and over).

DO NOT USE OILED FILTERS...
01-19-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,624
Posted By Joe100S

There is absolutely more than one shop that can...

There is absolutely more than one shop that can deal with what you have, and honestly I'd pick 034 right now over most of the others. If VAST soldered in a chip with the tune you'll need your ECU...
01-19-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,275
Posted By Joe100S

Obviously you should do the TB and water pump,...

Obviously you should do the TB and water pump, make sure you get the metal thermostat cover as well. Change all the tensioners, cam and crank seals while the motor is out, and get a spool of...
01-16-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 811
Posted By Joe100S

330. Not braking the set.

330. Not braking the set.
01-15-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 811
Posted By Joe100S

Selling Porsche Cayenne calipers/LW slotted rotors & pads

I have a new set of Brembo GT's coming so..

This is the whole kit and is a direct fit for:

'00-'04 A6
'00-'05 Allroad
'00-'02 B5 S4/RS4

Rotors are in good shape but have about 20k on them....
Forum: Audi allroad
01-15-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 625
Posted By Joe100S

Selling Porsche Cayenne calipers/LW slotted rotors & pads

I have a new set of Brembo GT's coming so..

This is the whole kit and is a direct fit for:

'00-'04 A6
'00-'05 Allroad
'00-'02 B5 S4/RS4

Rotors are in good shape but have about 20k on them....
01-15-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 629
Posted By Joe100S

Selling Porsche Cayenne calipers/LW slotted rotors & pads

I have a new set of Brembo GT's coming so..

This is the whole kit and is a direct fit for:

'00-'04 A6
'00-'05 Allroad
'00-'02 B5 S4/RS4

Rotors are in good shape but have about 20k on them....
04-30-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 17,306
Posted By Joe100S

You should also take a VERY close look at the...

You should also take a VERY close look at the nuts on the sway bar. This holds the whole shooting match together and they have been known to come loose.
02-27-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,113
Posted By Joe100S

I guess the point is there is a place where you...

I guess the point is there is a place where you run in to diminishing return on some cars. This is not a 250GTB 2+2, and rare only has value to a point. See what any insurance company will give you...
02-23-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,113
Posted By Joe100S

Listen to Heels and Dave. Even a VERY GOOD,...

Listen to Heels and Dave. Even a VERY GOOD, well maintained S car is going to cost you a fair amount to keep up.

I have found the cost of maintaining mine to be on par with the Porsche. If...
02-17-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,084
Posted By Joe100S

I can only speak about Alex at this point, Ned...

I can only speak about Alex at this point, Ned was the original tuner on my car and it was good at Stage 3, Alex has since done some work and we're going to be updating a bit more now that we're at...
02-16-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,084
Posted By Joe100S

I could not agree more, in fact I've been told...

I could not agree more, in fact I've been told that the Mahle flows better than the K&N. At $12 there is hardly a reason to use anything else given the risk (and the lack of reward).

To answer...
02-16-2012, 06:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,084
Posted By Joe100S

I will second the suggestion that you use Alex at...

I will second the suggestion that you use Alex at Intended Acceleration. I have Alex's Stage 3+ ECU with the 3 bar sensor update and am running 26 lbs max boost and have had nothing but brilliant...
02-14-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 718
Posted By Joe100S

s-cars.org down?

Anyone know what's up with www.s-cars.org? Most of the content seems to be gone.

J
02-06-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,569
Posted By Joe100S

Tom, I got the weed-whacker line and it...

Tom,

I got the weed-whacker line and it worked like a treat! Great tip.

J
02-06-2012, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 933
Posted By Joe100S

As for item #1 mine was solved by a thorough...

As for item #1 mine was solved by a thorough power bleeding of the brake fluid. I went with Silkolene Pro-Race 2000 DOT 4 fluid as that's what I used to use with great success in my Porsche.

I...
02-06-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,012
Posted By Joe100S

I hate Walmart but I will buy oil from them ;) ...

I hate Walmart but I will buy oil from them ;) Goes on sale from time to time and I usually buy a bunch of jugs all at once.

Yeah, Alex does good work and he has inherited an incredible amount of...
02-06-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,012
Posted By Joe100S

One thing I've learned over the years is that...

One thing I've learned over the years is that frequent oil changes are cheap insurance. Considering a 5 quart jug of Mobil 1 is only $23 I'm more than willing to do this with the frequency I've...
02-06-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,200
Posted By Joe100S

Dave, It was an OE core. It was done by the...

Dave,

It was an OE core. It was done by the dealer.

J
02-06-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,012
Posted By Joe100S

Honestly, I have just flipped 200k on mine and I...

Honestly, I have just flipped 200k on mine and I put a huge number of miles on the car. I commute from Seattle to Portland and back weekly which puts a whopping 1600+ miles a month on the car.

I...
02-06-2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,200
Posted By Joe100S

Faint smell of coolant

Dave, guys...

I noticed on Friday a very faint odor of coolant when the heater was on and I checked my coolant reservoir and noticed that the coolant level was down just a tiny bit.

Now the...
01-27-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,231
Posted By Joe100S

I'm not in Denver but if you're ripping it out I...

I'm not in Denver but if you're ripping it out I have some things I need... I'll try to make it short and simple. Easiest to do this over PM???

J
01-25-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,677
Posted By Joe100S

Ah you're right... I did them all at once and...

Ah you're right... I did them all at once and just called them rather than look online.

J
01-23-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,677
Posted By Joe100S

I only mention the undertray because if replacing...

I only mention the undertray because if replacing them all it has to come out. I found that if the turbo inlet hose is going then it's probably a good bet that the others are close behind.

I...
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